Fabritec International Names Jordan President, Bartlett VP

FLORENCE, Ky. — Fabritec International, a third-generation, family-owned textile care solution provider, reports it recently made leadership promotions and team expansions.
After nine years as vice president, Jeff Jordan has been promoted to company president. He is his family’s third generation to lead Fabritec International, following his father John and grandfather Albert. Jeff Jordan also serves on the Drycleaning & Laundry Institute (DLI) board of directors as an allied trade district committee member.
After nine years leading Fabritec’s research and product development efforts as director, Amy Bartlett has been promoted to vice president.
“These promotions represent both continuity and innovation at Fabritec,” says CEO John Jordan. “Jeff and Amy have shown outstanding leadership and dedication to our customers and our industry. We are excited to see them guide Fabritec into its next chapter.”
The company has also expanded its sales and technical team to strengthen coverage across the Midwest, South and Northeast divisions.
“I am honored to continue my family’s legacy of leadership at Fabritec,” says Jeff Jordan. “With Amy’s expertise and the addition of new talent to our team, we are well-positioned to deliver even greater value and innovation to our customers.”
“I’m excited to step into the vice president role and continue building on the strong foundation we’ve created,” says Bartlett. “Fabritec has always been committed to innovation and customer success, and I look forward to helping drive that mission forward.”

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